Politics, poverty, and microfinance : how governments get in the way of helping the poor / / Brian Warby
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| Autore: |
Warby Brian
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| Titolo: |
Politics, poverty, and microfinance : how governments get in the way of helping the poor / / Brian Warby
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| Pubblicazione: | Lanham : , : Lexington Books, , [2016] |
| ©2016 | |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (179 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 362.5/561 |
| Soggetto topico: | Microfinance - Political aspects |
| Poor - Government policy - Developing countries | |
| Poverty - Government policy - Developing countries | |
| Economic development - Developing countries | |
| Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | Contents; Figures and Tables; Acronyms; Preface; Chapter One. Introduction; Chapter Two. What We Know So Far; Chapter Three. A Model of Poverty Reduction; Chapter Four. Looking at the Data; Chapter Five. Microfinance in Brazil: A Case Study; Chapter Six. Is Funding Going Where It Can Do the Most Good?; Chapter Seven. The Future of Microfinance; Bibliography; Index; About the Author |
| Sommario/riassunto: | This book analyzes the effect that government institutions have on whether or not microfinance contributes to poverty alleviation in the context of Latin America. It concludes that political and economic stability, as well as law and order, have a statistically significant impact on microfinance effectiveness. |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Politics, poverty, and microfinance |
| ISBN: | 1-4985-1753-6 |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910815478203321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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Globalization and Its Costs